Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male was 7,832 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
7,832 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
82nd
of 227 countries
All-time high
7,885 1000 No
in 2092
All-time low
979.37 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Sierra Leone, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 7,832 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — total population - male in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Sierra Leone peaked at 7,885 1000 No in 2092 and was at its lowest, 979.37 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Sierra Leone 82nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 979.37 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 990.8 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 1,002 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 1,014 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 1,026 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 1,038 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 1,052 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 1,065 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 1,079 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 1,094 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 1,111 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 1,128 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 1,147 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 1,167 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 1,187 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 1,209 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 1,232 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 1,256 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 1,281 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 1,306 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 1,331 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 1,357 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 1,382 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 1,408 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 1,435 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 1,462 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 1,488 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 1,516 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 1,546 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 1,577 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1,609 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1,642 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1,676 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1,713 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 1,751 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1,791 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 1,835 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 1,886 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 1,938 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 1,988 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 2,069 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 2,094 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2,055 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 2,051 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2,059 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,062 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2,073 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,100 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2,121 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 2,131 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,182 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 2,316 1000 No | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 2,456 1000 No | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 2,559 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2,649 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 2,723 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 2,786 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,849 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,923 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 3,004 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 3,089 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 3,172 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 3,255 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 3,338 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 3,420 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 3,502 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 3,587 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,675 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 3,764 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 3,853 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 3,944 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 4,036 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 4,127 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 4,219 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 4,310 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 4,399 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2026 | 4,488 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2027 | 4,577 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2028 | 4,664 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2029 | 4,750 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 4,837 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2031 | 4,924 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2032 | 5,013 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2033 | 5,100 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2034 | 5,185 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2035 | 5,270 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2036 | 5,355 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2037 | 5,439 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2038 | 5,520 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2039 | 5,602 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2040 | 5,685 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2041 | 5,769 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2042 | 5,849 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2043 | 5,928 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2044 | 6,008 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2045 | 6,087 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2046 | 6,163 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2047 | 6,237 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2048 | 6,309 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2049 | 6,380 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2050 | 6,450 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2051 | 6,522 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2052 | 6,591 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2053 | 6,658 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2054 | 6,721 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2055 | 6,783 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2056 | 6,844 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2057 | 6,903 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2058 | 6,959 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2059 | 7,014 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2060 | 7,068 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2061 | 7,120 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2062 | 7,171 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2063 | 7,221 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2064 | 7,267 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2065 | 7,313 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2066 | 7,359 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2067 | 7,404 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2068 | 7,447 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2069 | 7,487 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2070 | 7,523 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2071 | 7,557 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2072 | 7,590 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2073 | 7,621 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2074 | 7,649 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2075 | 7,675 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2076 | 7,701 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2077 | 7,724 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2078 | 7,746 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2079 | 7,766 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2080 | 7,784 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 7,801 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 7,817 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 7,832 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 7,844 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 7,852 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 7,862 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 7,870 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 7,875 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 7,879 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 7,883 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2091 | 7,884 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2092 | 7,885 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2093 | 7,882 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2094 | 7,879 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2095 | 7,875 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2096 | 7,868 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2097 | 7,860 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2098 | 7,851 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2099 | 7,842 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2100 | 7,832 1000 No | -0.1% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 7,832 1000 No is below the median for low income countries, which is 30,917 1000 No, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 7,832 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,088 1000 No, 46% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,034 1000 No | 979.37 1000 No | 1,094 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,202 1000 No | 1,111 1000 No | 1,306 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,450 1000 No | 1,331 1000 No | 1,577 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,783 1000 No | 1,609 1000 No | 1,988 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,082 1000 No | 2,051 1000 No | 2,131 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,645 1000 No | 2,182 1000 No | 3,004 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,465 1000 No | 3,089 1000 No | 3,853 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,351 1000 No | 3,944 1000 No | 4,750 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 5,224 1000 No | 4,837 1000 No | 5,602 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 6,041 1000 No | 5,685 1000 No | 6,380 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 6,745 1000 No | 6,450 1000 No | 7,014 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 7,286 1000 No | 7,068 1000 No | 7,487 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 7,655 1000 No | 7,523 1000 No | 7,766 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 7,842 1000 No | 7,784 1000 No | 7,879 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 7,871 1000 No | 7,842 1000 No | 7,885 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 7,832 1000 No | 7,832 1000 No | 7,832 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 79 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 8,805 1000 No compare
- 80 Honduras 8,535 1000 No compare
- 81 Mauritania 8,513 1000 No compare
- 83 Czechoslovakia 7,595 1000 No compare
- 84 Ukraine 7,324 1000 No compare
- 85 Haiti 7,282 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Sierra Leone
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1141 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1389 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.091 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2881 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,725 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,247 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 8,103 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 15,934 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Sierra Leone?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Sierra Leone was 7,832 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 7,885 1000 No in 2092.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 979.37 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
- Sierra Leone ranks 82nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.